Re: quicklog: flash/gwen at the beach
We can co-hero. [She smiled when he feigned being injured, and her smile was super bright when he told her to be careful out there and followed it up with cautionary tales of Reaper guidelines.] I think it's so great that you don't immediately tell me I can't do things because they might be dangerous. They Even strangers do that, and it's so super annoying. They discount me because I'm young, small, and a girl. If I didn't think I could do this, I wouldn't try. But I can always totally use pointers from you.
[She didn't actually have any expectations determined for his reaction to MJ's suggestions, but she'd been around him long enough to know he was super uncomfortable. Even before he blinked and tried to respond, and she decided it was the worst question she'd ever asked anyone about anything (and Gwen loved questions, so that was totally saying a lot). Blushing furiously now (so much for being immune), she pushed herself to her feet, and she nudged one of his bottle rockets with the tip of her shoe, and then she proceeded to act like that exchange had totally never happened.] Come on. Show me what these things can do, and I totally expect to be way impressed.